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August 1-8, 2010

Former Kentucky outfielder Keenan Wiley has
signed a free agent contract with the Atlanta Braves. Wiley
batted .324 this past season with the Wildcats with four homers
and 37 RBI.

Sonny Gray of Vanderbilt allowed three hits over
seven innings and George Springer of Connecticut belted a grand
slam in the first as Team USA topped Japan 4-2 Thursday evening
in the semifinals of the V FISU World University Baseball
Championships at Yokohama Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Team USA
(16-2) will meet Cuba for the title on Saturday, Aug. 7. Gray
(3-0) allowed two runs (one earned) and struck out six. Noe
Ramirez of Cal State Fullerton walked one and struck out three
in two hitless innings to earn his fifth save.

Teddy Warrecker, head coach at Santa Barbara City
College for the past 10 years, has been added as an assistant
coach at Cal Poly. Warrecker posted a record of 193-198-2 with
the Vaqueros. His 2007 squad had a school-record 34 wins and won
the first Western State Conference North Division crown since
1972. Warrecker was a catcher and first baseman at Allan Hancock
College before transferring to Arizona. He signed with Cleveland
following his junior year and spent six seasons in the minors as
a pitcher with the Indians, Dodgers and Braves.

Shawn Gilbert has been hired as an assistant
coach at Long Beach State. He will work with the hitters and
infielders. Gilbert previously was an assistant at Fresno
Pacific. The former shortstop played three seasons in the Major
Leagues with the Mets, Cardinals and Dodgers. Gilbert also spent
one season in Japan. Gilbert was drafted in the 12th round by
the Minnesota Twins out of Fresno State, where he spent two
years after transferring from Golden West College and Arizona
State.

Chris Cole has been named an assistant coach at
Murray State. He will be the pitching coach and recruiting
coordinator. He worked with the pitchers for the past four
seasons at Tennessee Tech. Cole played one year at Florida State
and two seasons at Stetson. He earned a bachelor’s degree in
liberal studies from Thomas University in 2006.

Mikie Mahtook of LSU went 2 for 3 with a homer,
two runs and three RBI as Team USA blanked China 11-0 in seven
innings Tuesday afternoon at the V FISU World University
Championships at Yokohama Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Jackie
Bradley Jr. of South Carolina also went deep and drove in two as
the Americans scored one in the first, three in the third and
seven in the fourth. Tyler Anderson (1-0) of Oregon allowed two
hits in five innings with no walks and six strikeouts to earn
the victory. Kyle Winkler of TCU surrendered one hit in two
innings with no walks and four strikeouts. Team USA (15-2)
advanced to semifinals on Thursday.

Former Tennessee All-American J.P. Arencibia has
been promoted to the Toronto Blue Jays. He was batting .303 with
the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s with 31 home runs and 79 RBI in 95
games. Arencibia was the 21st overall pick in the 2007 draft by
Toronto.

Georgia State head coach Greg Frady led the
German National Team to a third-place finish at the 2010
European Baseball Championship. It was the best finish and first
medal and the history of the championships. The Germans went 6-2
in the tournament, with its two losses coming to champion Italy
and runner-up The Netherlands.

Matt Barnes of Connecticut pitched seven
scoreless innings as Team USA defeated Canada 8-1 Monday evening
at the V FISU World University Championships at Yokohama Stadium
in Tokyo, Japan. Barnes (3-0) allowed three hits with eight
strikeouts. Nick Ramirez of Cal State Fullerton went 2 for 5
with three RBI.

Jim Horner has been named an assistant coach at
Texas Tech. Horner will work with the hitters and catchers. He
has managed in the Seattle Mariners organization for the past
four years. Horner was California Manager of the Year and
Seattle Mariners Staff Member of the Year in 2009. He played
four years at Washington State before playing nine years in the
Seattle Mariners system.